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Friday, 18 December 2015

British light cruiser HMS Champion (1915) in 1923

Cambrian-class. Launched in 1915, completed in 1915, displacement 3.750 tons, horsepower 40.000 hp, oil-turbine geared machinery and an armament of 4-6“ guns, 1-4” anti aircraft gun, 11-2pd guns and machineguns and 6 torpedo tubes (of which 2 were submerged).

Source
Archive Dutch Naval Staff 1886-1942 (National Archive at the Hague, Netherlands)  inventory number 155. Fleets (the British Empire and foreign countries) on 1 February 1923.